(-)-Limonene [5989-54-8]
Cat# T8026-1g
Size : 1g
Brand : TargetMol
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Purity:≥95%
Appearance:Liquid
Color:Transparent
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Product Information
(-)-Limonene AI Summary
(-)-Limonene exhibits fumigant insecticidal activity against cotton leafworm Spodoptera littoralis third-instar larvae, causing significant mortality after 24 hours. It also demonstrates both fumigant and contact molluscicidal activity against Theba pisana (white garden snail), with mortality observed after 24 hours. The compound has an LC50 value of 11.36 µg/mL for its insecticidal activity and 8.39 µg/mL for its molluscicidal activity, along with an LD50 value of 60.27 µg for its contact molluscicidal effect on snails..
Note: Summary generated by AI. Data source: ChEMBL 
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Chemical Properties
Storage & Solubility Information
| Description | (S)-(-)-Limonene (l-Limonene) is a Monoterpenoids,it can induce a mild bronchoconstrictive effect. |
| Synonyms | l-Limonene, (S)-(−)-Limonene |
| Molecular Weight | 136.23 |
| Formula | C10H16 |
| Cas No. | 5989-54-8 |
| Smiles | CC(=C)[C@H]1CCC(C)=CC1 |
| Relative Density. | 0.842 g/cm3. Temperature:20 °C. |
| Storage | Keep away from direct sunlight,Store at low temperature,Keep away from moisture, Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Solubility Information | DMSO: 250 mg/mL (1835.13 mM), Sonication is recommended. ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In Vivo Formulation | 10% DMSO+90% Saline: 10 mg/mL (73.41 mM), Suspension. ![]() 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline: 2 mg/mL (14.68 mM), Sonication is recommended. Please add the solvents sequentially, clarifying the solution as much as possible before adding the next one. Dissolve by heating and/or sonication if necessary. Working solution is recommended to be prepared and used immediately. The formulation provided above is for reference purposes only. In vivo formulations may vary and should be modified based on specific experimental conditions. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Keywords
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